by Steve Pike | Apr 11, 2023 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Acclaimed golf course architect Tom Fazio is returning to Reynolds Lake Oconee in Greensboro, GA. Fazio The has completed plans for nine holes that will join his existing Bluff nine on The National course to create an entirely new 18-hole layout. The original,...
by Steve Pike | Apr 11, 2023 | Resorts, Restaurants, Spa, Travel News
The Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach is celebrating five years of music offerings and luxury amenities. To stay on the leading edge of hospitality and to provide ultimate guest experiences, the 200-room beachfront resort is debuting a multimillion renovation with a...
by Steve Pike | Apr 10, 2023 | Golf Courses, Travel News
Troon has been selected to manage Cocotal Golf & Country Club in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Troon Golf, the resort and daily-fee division of Troon, will manage the golf operations, agronomy, retail, and sales and marketing at the club. Cocotal Golf &...
by Steve Pike | Apr 10, 2023 | Golf Courses, Resorts, Travel News
A Florida travel icon for nearly 100 years, The Vinoy Resort and Golf Club, Autograph Collection in St. Petersburg, FL., has completed the initial phase of a comprehensive renovation led by world-renowned architecture and design firm Rockwell Group, with Hart Howerton...
by Steve Pike | Apr 10, 2023 | Personalities, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
Gordon Maybury is straightforward when it comes to his eclectic dishes, which are direct and without pretense. “We are not doing anything wild and crazy,’’ says Maybury, who is director of culinary at The Seagate Hotel, a stunning boutique property located steps...
by Steve Pike | Apr 8, 2023 | Golf Courses, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota – one of my favorite Southwest Florida resorts – has named Huseyin Ozdemir as Director of Restaurants, Beach Club Operations. With a tenure of more than 15 years with The Ritz-Carlton brand, Ozdemir brings a wealth of...